Movie Mahal

An Online Journal for Indian Cinema

Category: Bengali Cinema

YATRA – (Dir. Goutam Ghose, 2006, India)

Benegal, Bengali Cinema, Courtesan, Goutam Ghose, Indian CInema, Narrative, Satyajit Ray
SADGATI / DELIVERANCE (Dir. Satyajit Ray, 1981, India) – High and Low

Bengali Cinema, Indian CInema, New Indian Cinema, Om Puri, Political Cinema, Rural, Satyajit Ray, Smita Patel, The Village
PADATIK / THE GUERRILLA FIGHTER (Dir. Mrinal Sen, 1973, India) – ‘Go to war…’

Bengali Cinema, Indian CInema, Mrinal Sen, Political Cinema, Youth
PRATIDWANDI / THE ADVERSARY (Dir. Satyajit Ray, 1972, India) – Chronicles of Dissent

Auteur, Bengali Cinema, Indian CInema, Political Cinema, Satyajit Ray
SHATRANJ KE KHILARI / THE CHESS PLAYERS (Dir. Satyajit Ray, India, 1977) – ‘I rather like the sound of Hindustani….’

Auteur, Bengali Cinema, Indian CInema, Parallel Cinema, Political Cinema, Satyajit Ray